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7 stories from Israel on One Turn, since October 7, 2026, newest first. Each links to its sources and to its place on the 3D globe.
US Vice President JD Vance said he was "not getting involved in Israeli elections," declining to follow President Trump's endorsement of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a week before Israelis vote. Netanyahu said he had discussed with Trump the need to topple Iran's government. More than half a million young Israelis are eligible to vote.
Day 2 of 2 · Earlier: Oct 19 · The story so far
Trump publicly endorsed Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of the 27 October election, and Netanyahu replied that they had 'a job to finish' together. Benny Gantz withdrew after polls showed his party below the threshold to enter the Knesset; AI deepfakes and bots are also playing a role in the campaign.
Day 1 of 2 · Later: Oct 20 · The story so far
Netanyahu presented a security doctrine and map of regional alliances showing Israel and the UAE aligned with Sudan's RSF and separatists in Libya, Yemen and Somaliland. He also warned of a possibly hostile future US president and called for alliances with India and Latin America; experts question whether it is an election ploy.
Day 2 of 2 · Earlier: Oct 18 · The story so far
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Trump gave a 'complete and total endorsement' to Benjamin Netanyahu on Truth Social, and Netanyahu thanked him. Hours earlier Netanyahu had warned of a potentially hostile future US president and called for alliances with India and Latin America.
Day 1 of 2 · Later: Oct 19 · The story so far
Colombia opened an embassy in Jerusalem and reinstated its free trade agreement with Israel.
Day 2 of 2 · Earlier: Oct 14 · The story so far
Colombia opened an embassy in Jerusalem and reinstated its free trade agreement with Israel.
Day 1 of 2 · Later: Oct 15 · The story so far
On the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack, Israeli defence minister Israel Katz said the military has killed 4,000 militants who took part in the October 7, 2023 assault.
Day 2 of 9 · Earlier: Oct 6 · Later: Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 18, Oct 19, Oct 20, Oct 22, Oct 23 · The story so far
Figures: Israel on World Bank Open Data, latest available year.